High Island, TX Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

37°F
Feels Like 34°F  
Humidity 96% Dew Point 36°F Wind N 4 MPH Gusts 5 Barometer N/A
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 7.4 mi. NNW of central High Island
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Point Forecast at a Glance

TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Mostly Cloudy, High 64F, Low 56F
64
56
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Thunderstorms, High 67F, Low 60F
50%
67
60
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Showers, High 72F, Low 47F
20%
72
47
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Sunny, High 62F, Low 52F
62
52
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Mostly Sunny, High 71F, Low 61F
71
61
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Partly Sunny, High 73F, Low 61F
73
61
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Partly Sunny, High 71F
71
 

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 62°F to 73°F. Some rain possible with at least 3 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 4°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 65°F with lows around 46°F.

This Date in Weather History

1811 - An estimated Magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck the Mississippi Valley near the town of New Madrid in Missouri at 2:15 am local time. People were awakened by the shaking in New York City, Washington D.C., and Charleston, South Carolina. The ground motions were described as most alarming and frightening in places like Nashville, Tennessee, and Louisville, Kentucky. In the epicentral area, the ground surface was described as in great convulsion with sand and water ejected tens of feet into the air.

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High Island, TX 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Tuesday Dec 16

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the morning.

Thunderstorms

Night: A slight chance of showers between 2am and 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 56. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Wednesday Dec 17

Thunderstorms

Day: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. East wind 5 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

Thursday Dec 18

Showers

Day: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

Friday Dec 19

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 62.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

Saturday Dec 20

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

Sunday Dec 21

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 73.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.

Monday Dec 22

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 71.


About High Island, TX

High Island is an unincorporated community located in the Bolivar Peninsula census-designated place, Galveston County, Texas, United States. The community is located in the extreme eastern part of the county on Bolivar Peninsula, less than one mile from Chambers County and less than two miles from Jefferson County. As of 2000, 500 people resided in High Island. The 2010 census did not record a population for High Island. Houston Audubon operates four bird sanctuaries in the area, and the community is a globally famous destination for birdwatchers particularly during spring migration from April 1 to May 15. Sea Rim State Park is in nearby Jefferson County, but it is inaccessible by State Highway 87, which has been closed since 1990.

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